About the Author
Beatrice Macneil
Beatrice Macneil is the bestselling author of Where Wild Horses Gallop, Butterflies Dance in the Dark, and The Moonlight Skater. In 1999, she received the Tic Butler Award for outstanding contribution to Cape Breton writing and culture.
Mother's Day is coming up this weekend and we're gifting our moms books we know they'll love. From teacher-moms to cottage-bound moms to busy moms, we've selected the perfect books for the lit-loving women in our lives.
After a tense day yesterday, the stakes seemed even higher today as we get closer and closer to a winner being crowned in this year's Canada Reads. Each of the three remaining titles were put in the hot seat today as questions of literary merit, privilege, and subtly. Unfortunately ... Read more
If you find yourself lost looking for what to add next to your TBR pile, we have the aspirin-and-coffee combo cure for your literary award hangover. We’ve hand-picked books that speak to the themes and/or style of this year’s winners and nominees from the Hilary Weston ... Read more
Today we remember and commemorate Canada's armed forces who have fallen in combat, whose legacy continues in the written word and the hearts of all Canadians, with a list of reads written by and about our soldiers and veterans.
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